An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Band 6 Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist with an interest in Asthma to join a dynamic, evolving Respiratory Service in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. The successful candidate will work alongside a team of specialist Nurses, Consultant Nurse, Respiratory Physicians and other members of the wider multidisciplinary team to provide care for those patients requiring respiratory input, with an interest in Asthma. The post holder will hold the responsibility and accountability to support a case load of patients that require long term treatment for Respiratory conditions such as asthma. The post requires autonomous working and case management with the guidance and support of CNS's, Consultant Nurses.
The successful candidate will be expected to work across the health board to support the Respiratory services providing the link between community and secondary care. They will provide timely care and management for admission avoidance. Additionally there will be a need to provide specialist input and advice where needed, within a hospital environment supporting patients through their journey from Hospital to Home.
The desired candidate will have a passion for safe, high quality service delivery and service improvement, putting the patient at the forefront of care delivery.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
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